Africa Eastern and Southern vs Sierra Leone: Number of under-five deaths, per capita
Africa Eastern and Southern
0.0018 units per person
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.0027 units per person
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
10th
Sierra Leone rank
9th
Number of under-five deaths, per capita over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.0027 units per person against 0.0018 units per person in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.0009 units per person.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.5 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 10th and Sierra Leone ranks 9th of 47 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0065 units per person | 0.0111 units per person | 0.0046 units per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 0.0043 units per person | 0.008 units per person | 0.0037 units per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0046 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.002 units per person | 0.003 units per person | 0.001 units per person | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, per capita, Africa Eastern and Southern or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.0027 units per person against 0.0018 units per person in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, per capita between Africa Eastern and Southern and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0009 units per person, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of under-five deaths, per capita?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 10th and Sierra Leone ranks 9th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of under-five deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of under-five deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.